Hurricane Melissa tore through the Caribbean this week, leaving behind wreckage that words can barely capture. Though the winds have calmed and the skies are clearing, the devastation in Jamaica, ...

Before Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica and Haiti on Tuesday (Oct. 28), faith-based disaster relief groups were already making plans to respond. Melissa, a Category 5 storm, has already ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- In Haiti, more than 500 people are dead following Hurricane Matthew's devastation. The relief effort is falling short of meeting the needs of those affected by the storm. Here in ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE – Haiti’s government said Tuesday that the death toll from Hurricane Melissa rose to 43, with 13 others still missing. Crews were still trying to reach people in the country’s southwest ...

LAFAYETTE PARISH — A Lafayette-based nonprofit is helping families in Haiti and Jamaica recover after Hurricane Melissa brought days of heavy rain, flash flooding and landslides across the region.

PETIT-GOÂVE, Haiti (AP) — Many in Petit-Goâve were asleep when La Digue river began to rise after midnight. By the time residents in the southern coastal town realized what was happening, it was too ...

Nearly a week after Hurricane Melissa slammed into Jamaica, desperately needed relief is reaching the hardest-hit areas in phases, with some still pleading for basic necessities like food, water and ...

People across the northern Caribbean are beginning to dig out from the destruction of Hurricane Melissa, as deaths from the catastrophic storm climbed to at least 28 across Haiti, Jamaica and the ...

(RNS) — Disaster relief groups have moved supplies into place, mobilized volunteers and started raising funds to respond to Hurricane Melissa, which has killed more than 20 people and flooded out ...